Can my pet live with me?
KH’s Pet Policy (link) describes when and where pets are permitted in KH apartments. Individuals with disabilities can request exemptions to the Pet Policy under KH’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy.
How much will I pay for rent?
The tenant portion of rent is determined during the eligibility process. While there are some exceptions, tenants usually pay around 30% of their monthly income towards.
What happens when I get close to the top of the waiting list?
When you come close to the top of a waiting list KH will contact you to schedule an eligibility appointment. During the eligibility process KH collects the documentation necessary to determine your eligibility. Some of the documentation you are required to provide are paystubs, benefit letters, bank statements, photo IDs (adult household members only), birth
Can I see the apartment?
When applicants are selected from the waiting list, they can request to see the apartment that is being offered or a similar unit if the unit being offered is not available to show. KH offers, as a first choice, virtual tours of our units. Pictures (LINK) are also available as are in-person viewings, if requested.
How long will I have to wait for an apartment?
Waitlist times vary from property to property. Unit size plays a factor as well as how often tenants move from the property. Though unable to give applicants precise waiting times, KH can tell applicants where they are on the waiting list/s. Contact KH at 603-352-6161 or email info@keenehousing.org for more information.
Am I eligible to live at a Keene Housing property?
There are some eligibility criteria, such as income limits, that apply to all properties and programs. Eligibility screening is performed in a manner that is reasonable, consistent and complies with fair housing laws. The eligibility criteria can be found here: Tenant Selection and Occupancy Plan (TSOP) Screening is used to help ensure that households admitted